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GIT\-RELINK

Section: Git Manual (1)
Updated: 11/29/2016
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NAME

git-relink - Hardlink common objects in local repositories

SYNOPSIS

git relink [--safe] <dir>... <master_dir>

DESCRIPTION

This will scan 1 or more object repositories and look for objects in common with a master repository. Objects not already hardlinked to the master repository will be replaced with a hardlink to the master repository.

OPTIONS

--safe

: Stops if two objects with the same hash exist but have different sizes. Default is to warn and continue.

<dir>

: Directories containing a .git/objects/ subdirectory.

GIT

Part of the git(1) suite